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  • Edward E. Leamer and Christopher F. Thornberg, The Impact of International Trade on Wages (University of Chicago Press, 2000), chap. 2, https://www.nber.org/books-and-chapters/impact-international-trade-wages/effort-and-wages-new-look-interindustry-wage-differentials.

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